Welcome to the new edition of Parking Review’s Essential Guide to Parking Payment Systems, a guide to the latest technologies for managing both kerbside and off-street parking. One thing is clear from reading this year’s articles, whether they are physical terminals or virtual... continue
It is fascinating to see the way in which parking equipment manufacturers, payment processing houses and software specialists are all taking... continue
Paying for parking is an emotive subject, as motorists feel that they should not pay for parking on the street,... continue
Westminster City Council has become the first British local authority to use parking bay sensors to give real-time updates to motorists on the availability of available spaces via... continue
While touring the Parkex 2012 exhibition I was interested to see how some companies are now... continue
Parking solutions system provider Parkeon is launching its own phone parking, called Whoosh!, in the UK. The company sees mobile phone... continue
Parkeon has entered into a partnership with Ranger Services, a specialist in automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology, to supply its latest off-street parking system called ParkREG. The system will link Ranger’s ANPR software to the Strada Touch payment terminal, and also supports SMS... continue
Barclaycard and Parkeon have been the vanguard of contactless credit/debit card payment technology for... continue
The Olympia exhibition and conference centre in west London, which hosted this year’s Parkex, has upgraded its parking... continue
Newcastle International Airport is used by over 4.5 million passengers every year. A great many arrive and depart from the terminal area by car, placing great demands on the forecourt area’s pick-up and drop-off zones. The airport’s management felt it could improve customer service, and maximise... continue
Phone apps are no longer just the preserve of phone payment system providers. Suppliers of payment equipment, such as Xerox Parking Services, are also devising applications that... continue
Train operator First Capital Connect (FCC) has introduced a cashless payment service for taxis picking up passengers at its stations in the south-east of England. First Capital Connect delivers passenger train services between London and Brighton, Bedford, Cambridge, Kings Lynn and Peterborough... continue
Parking at the University of Winchester is managed by the Car Parking Partnership, a group led by Liberty Services. The partnership enforces public and permit controlled parking across the university’s campus. The... continue
Imagine a world where you can vary the price of... continue
For public transport users there are decisions to be made, and tickets to be bought over the phone or online to... continue
It is two years now since the first Metric pay & display parking machine offered motorists a remote payment by telephone option. Metric launched the now established Metric Mobile... continue
Nottingham City Council is progressive when it comes to... continue
Parkmobile has acquired the parent company of rival phone parking service RingGo. Netherlands-based Parkmobile Group has acquired Cobalt Holdings, owner of Cobalt Telephone Technologies (CTT),... continue
Rochford District Council in Essex has selected CreditCall’s cashless payment gateway for its new wave & pay contactless parking machines. Metric Parking has retro-fitted... continue
The cashless and contactless payments landscape is vast, varied and growing at an... continue
All over the world cities are trying to fight traffic congestion and pollution by implementing ideas such as park & ride. WPS... continue
Imperial College London is one of the UK’s top universities with an international reputation in the field of... continue
Many local authorities want to offer free or discounted parking as part of moves to encourage people to... continue
Parkmobile has released a mobile application for the Windows Phone platform. The new app, which is available in the marketplace for free, joins the already available apps for the iPhone, Android and Blackberry operating systems. The Parkmobile Windows phone app gives users the ability to start,... continue
One of the most important factors for success in the world of parking is offering the customer a quick and easy way to... continue
Milton Keynes Council has offered a phone parking option since May 2009. At the end of an 18-month trial, the... continue
Not everyone has access to a mobile phone, so local authorities often run phone parking services in parallel to traditional pay stations. However, there is growing interest among councils in... continue
What do Royal Tunbridge Wells and San Francisco have in common? The Kent spa town... continue
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